CD_21: Best of Latin Music
(Page as of Oct. 19, 2009)
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These Latin pieces cover the years from 1940s to current. I had to make some substitutions, also for those that are not as good as I have as MP3s.
01-Harry Belafonte - Day-O (Banana Boat)
02-La Cumparsita (Tango)
03-Perez Prado - Mambo #5
and
#8
and
Mambo Jambo
06-Perez Parado - Cherry Pink
and
Patricia
08-La Mucura - by Luis Bordon
09-El Bodeguero - Percy Faith & Band
10-Malagueña - by Al Caiola
11-Delicado - Percy Faith & Band
12-Tico Tico - Raul di Blasio
13-Carlos Montoya - Farruca (Flamenco)
and
14-Andres Segovia - Leyenda
15-La Chica De Cuba - song
16-La Balanga (1975, Percy Faith & Band)
17-El Bimbo (1974, as nice vocal by Gigliola Cinquetti)
The best version of the songs
La Rancho Grande, Guantanamera, and La Cucaracha
(below) I know of are by a group named
Las MocheCumbas
. Alas, there is nothing on YouTube by that group. Moreover, I wanted to include here also the very lively instrumental pieces named
La Conejita and Piensa En Mi
by
Los Sonors
below but could not find them. And there is no complete (one-piece) copy of Gypsy King's 'A Tu Vera' on YouTube.
18-Mariachi Los Coyotes - El Rancho Grande
19-Guantanamera - Julio Iglesias
20-La Cucaracha - song
21-Los Sonors - Cancion Del Alma
22-Los Sonors - La Feria De Cali
23-Los Sonors - La Celosa
24-Los Sonors - Popurri Infantil
25-Que Pena - Gal Costa & Caetano Veloso
26-Trumpet theme - From Movie 'A Fistful of Dollars'
27-Carlos Santana - Gitano
and
Flor De Canela/Promise Of A Fisherman
29-Caribbean - Coupé Cloué & Band from Haiti
30-Gypsy Kings - Bamboleo
and
A Tu Vera
and
Pida Me La
33-Gypsy Kings - Djobi Djoba
and
Maria Dolores
and
Vamos A Bailar
36-Kaoma - Lambada
and
37-Macarena (original)
38-Shakira - Ojos Asi
and
Objection Tango
and
Suerte
41-Malaguena Salerosa - by Chingon
and
42-by Nana Mouskouri (slow)